42-7567 Black Dog, Wacky Donald
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UPL 26975
Crew of B-24 Liberator Wacky Donald
D Rudell via 8th Air Force Historical Society
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 700th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-681317
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 700th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35563465
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 700th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 6243398
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 700th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 700th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Tivetshall
Missions
- Date: 24 February 1944
- Date: 22 February 1944
- Date: 21 February 1944
- Date: 20 February 1944
- Date: 11 February 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 24 February 1944 |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
http://www.445bg.org/assigned-aircraft.html, spreadsheet download link "Missions flown by each plane"
Missions-flown-by-each-aircraft.xlsx
ContributorDRudell
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Sources
Mission: Jimmy Stewart and the Fight for Europe by Robert Matzen, p 235
ContributorDRudell
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Mission: Jimmy Stewart and the Fight for Europe by by Robert Matzen, p 235
ContributorDRudell
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Mission: Jimmy Stewart and the Fight for Europe, By Robert Matzen, Leonard Maltin
ContributorAAM
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Sources
MACR 2553 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database